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Philadelphia

A trip from January 27, 2006 to January 29, 2006, travelling to Philadelphia
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Philadelphia
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01/27/2006 to 01/29/2006
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Fri 01/27/06 (day 1) - Philadelphia

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The Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn's Landing is a landmark hotel located 10 miles from Philadelphia International …
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Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn's Landing
201 S Columbus Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
215-928-1234
Fri Jan 27 12:00am - Sun Jan 29 12:00am
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Known as the birthplace of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution, Independence Hall is one of th …
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Independence Hall
500 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
Fri Jan 27 3:00am - Fri Jan 27 11:00pm
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Part of the Independence Hall group of buildings, this was supposed to be the Philadelphia City Hall, but by the tim …
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Old City Hall
502 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
Fri Jan 27 6:00am - Fri Jan 27 11:00pm
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Penn's Landing is a great destination for activities and entertainment in Philadelphia. Formed in 1979, the idea of …
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301 South Columbus Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
Fri Jan 27 6:00am - Fri Jan 27 11:00pm
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The Second Bank of the United States was chartered to combat the debt and inflationary pressures, the U.S. Governmen …
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420 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
Fri Jan 27 6:00am - Fri Jan 27 11:00pm
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This 1976 Claes Oldenburg sculpture carries the same bit of quirk found in many of his other works about the city. I …
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15th and Market Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19102
United States
Fri Jan 27 6:00am - Fri Jan 27 11:00pm
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In 1751, William Penn asked that the new bell being cast for the Pennsylvania Statehouse be engraved with the words, …
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Liberty Bell
500 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
Fri Jan 27 12:00pm - Fri Jan 27 6:00pm
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Gothic and neoclassical influences dominate the features of City Hall. The statue of William Penn that resides atop …
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City Hall
N. Juniper St. and Market St.
Philadelphia, PA 19107
United States
Fri Jan 27 12:00pm - Fri Jan 27 6:00pm
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Penn's Landing is the Philadelphia equivalent of Baltimore's Inner Harbor, on a smaller scale. It runs along the wes …
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Penn's Landing
100 South Columbus Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
Fri Jan 27 12:00pm - Fri Jan 27 6:00pm
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Fri Jan 27 12:00pm - Fri Jan 27 1:00pm
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Typical memorablia resteraunt
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Sat 01/28/06 (day 2) - Philadelphia

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This museum features over 200 galleries filled with treasures spanning continents and cultures, drawn from a collect …
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Philadelphia Museum of Art
Benjamin Franklin Parkway and Kelly Dr.
Philadelphia, PA 19130
United States
Sat Jan 28 3:00am - Sat Jan 28 11:00pm
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Few artistic geniuses have captured the human form and condition in sculpture like Auguste Rodin. Marvel at perhaps …
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Rodin Museum
2520 Poplar Street
Philadelphia, PA 19130
United States
Sat Jan 28 3:00am - Sat Jan 28 11:00pm
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This little hollow across from City Hall is most noteworthy for Robert Indiana's 1978 "Love" sculpture. The piece ha …
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1500 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
United States
Sat Jan 28 6:00am - Sat Jan 28 11:00pm
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This beautiful cathedral is the centerpiece of one of the largest Catholic populations in North America. The foundat …
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Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
1723 Race St
Philadelphia, PA 19103
United States
Sat Jan 28 6:00am - Sat Jan 28 11:00pm
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This area features some of the most exquisite flower beds in Philadelphia. Swann Memorial Fountain is a spectacular …
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Logan Circle
Benjamin Franklin Pkwy at 19th St
Philadelphia, PA 19103
United States
Sat Jan 28 6:00am - Sat Jan 28 11:00pm
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Sun 01/29/06 (day 3) - Philadelphia

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American schoolchildren have all heard the story: The first American flag was made by Betsy Ross. It's not true, but …
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239 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
Sun Jan 29 3:00am - Sun Jan 29 11:00pm
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The only monument dedicated to honor the memories of unknown Revolutionary War soldiers was originally used as a Pot …
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Washington Square
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
Sun Jan 29 6:00am - Sun Jan 29 11:00pm
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Unlike many museums, the Liberty Museum faces a current problem instead of documenting the past. Three floors of dis …
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Liberty Museum
321 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
Sun Jan 29 6:00am - Sun Jan 29 11:00pm
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For a free and interesting diversion, witness the currency making process at the US Mint. The entire mechanized coin …
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151 N Independence Mall E
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
Sun Jan 29 6:00am - Sun Jan 29 11:00pm
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Initially chartered in 1791 to combat the debt the United States had incurred from the war with Great Britain, the F …
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First Bank of the United States
116 South 3rd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
Sun Jan 29 6:00am - Sun Jan 29 11:00pm
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The names etched in this black marble monument call up the stories of these soldier's ultimate sacrifice. Inspired b …
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Spruce Street and Columbus Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
Sun Jan 29 6:00am - Sun Jan 29 11:00pm
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Washington Square, originally known as Congo Square, is one of William Penn's original five city squares. In colonia …
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210 West Washington Square
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
Sun Jan 29 6:00am - Sun Jan 29 11:00pm
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founded in 1695, is a marvelous place to explore Colonial and Revolution-Era history. Its Burial Ground, which …More  
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Sun Jan 29 6:00am - Sun Jan 29 11:00pm
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I am planning a similar trip with my kids in July. Of all the things you did, what did you like best? What, if anything, would you NOT do if you had to do it over again?
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My Red Hat Group throughly enjoyed the Spirit of Philadelphia cruise. The food was great the show was wonderful and the view of the harbor was breathtaking. Looking forward to next year.
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im planning a trip to philly to propose to my girl friend of 4 years. i was thing of doing it in love park but she loves art so i was thing about the museum. were would be a nice place to do that and were do you suggest to do in philadelphia
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